Allgier - Ruch

Mike Allgier of Portageville, Mo., and Laura Riley of New Madrid, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Courtney Allgier, to Jeremy Len Ruch. He is the son of LeRoy Ruch of Millersville, and the late Anna Lou Ruch.

Allgier is a 1999 graduate of New Madrid County Central High School. She received a bachelor's degree in health management from Southeast Missouri State University in 2007. She is activity director at Monticello House in Jackson.

Ruch is a 1992 graduate of Jackson High School. He is employed at Procter & Gamble.

A May 28 wedding is planned at Immaculate Conception Church in New Madrid.